Kantara Chapter 1 box office collection day 12: Rishab Shetty’s film sees a dip, yet crosses Rs 450 crore

After a strong weekend, Rishab Shetty's Kantara Chapter 1 now appears to be losing its momentum. Check detailed box office report!

Rishab Shetty’s Kantara Chapter 1 has been making waves among masses and industry insiders ever since its release on October 2. After a massive surge over the second weekend, the film’s collections now seem to be dipping off. However, it has still managed to cross the Rs 450 crore mark in India.

Kantara Chapter 1 box office collection day 12

According to trade tracking portal Sacnilk, the Kannada language drama had a successful weekend at the box office. The film collected Rs 39 crore on its second Saturday and Rs 39.75 crore on its second Sunday, raking in its weekend total of Rs 100 crore. However, on the second Monday, the film saw a sharp drop and earned only Rs 13.5 crore. Its total domestic box office collection now stands at Rs 451.91 crore.

Kantara Chapter 1 day-wise box office report

Day 1 (1st Thursday)= ₹61.85 crore
Day 2 (1st Friday)= ₹45.4 crore
Day 3 (1st Saturday)= ₹55 crore
Day 4 (1st Sunday)= ₹63 crore
Day 5 (1st Monday)= ₹31.5 crore
Day 6 (1st Tuesday)= ₹34.25 crore
Day 7 (1st Wednesday)= ₹25.25 crore
Day 8 (2nd Thursday)= ₹21.15 crore
Day 9 (2nd Friday)= ₹22.25 crore
Day 10 (2nd Saturday) = ₹ 39 Cr
Day 11 (2nd Sunday)= ₹ 39.75 Cr
Day 12 (2nd Monday)= ₹ 13.5 Cr

Total collection= ₹ 451.91 Cr

The Rishab Shetty starrer has managed to surpass several major releases such as Rajinikanth’s Jailer  (₹348.55 crore), Baahubali: The Beginning ( ₹420 crore), Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire ( ₹406 crore) and Saiyaara ( ₹329 crore). However, it is yet to beat the lifetime collection of Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava  (₹601.54 crore), which remains the highest grosser of 2025.

Written and helmed by Rishab Shetty, and backed by Vijay Kiragandur and Chaluve Gowda under the banner of Hombale Films, Kantara Chapter 1 features Rishab Shetty alongside Jayaram, Rukmini Vasanth, and Gulshan Devaiah in key roles.